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Say why? Write it in your notebook. Poulengey, Jack and Dick had offered to accompany Joan. - English

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Say why? Write it in your notebook.

Poulengey, Jack and Dick had offered to accompany Joan.

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Poulengey, Jack and Dick felt there was something about Joan, and that she was a bit of a miracle. Her words had put fire into them. They also felt that it was their last chance of saving Orleans. Hence they offered to accompany her.

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Chapter 1.5: Joan of Arc - English workshop [Page 35]

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Balbharati English Kumarbharati [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1.5 Joan of Arc
English workshop | Q 4. (c) | Page 35

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